Sentence Improvement


Direction: In the following questions, a sentence/part of the sentence is printed in bold. Below are given alternatives to the bold sentence/part of the sentence at (1), (2) and (3) which may improve the sentence. Choose the correct alternative. In case no improvement is needed, your answer is (4).

  1. He was for a time our captain.









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    Here, once is the right usage.

    Correct Option: B

    Here, once is the right usage.


  1. The report highlights a number of instance of injustice.









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    Here, highlights a number of instances of injustice is the right usage.

    Correct Option: C

    Here, highlights a number of instances of injustice is the right usage.



  1. Any of these two books is good.









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    Here, Either of these is the right usage.

    Correct Option: B

    Here, Either of these is the right usage.


  1. The medicines made miracles and healed me in two days.









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    In this case, worked miracles is the right usage.
    Hence, The medicines worked miracles is the right usage.

    Correct Option: B

    In this case, worked miracles is the right usage.
    Hence, The medicines worked miracles is the right usage.



  1. Henry is taking John for tea.









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    No improvement

    Correct Option: D

    No improvement